{
  "id": "2026-08-27-university-of-minnesota-19th-washington-robbery",
  "slug": "university-of-minnesota-19th-washington-robbery-2026-08-27",
  "institution": {
    "name": "University of Minnesota",
    "shortName": "UMN",
    "state": "MN",
    "type": "public-r1",
    "alertSystemName": "SAFE-U"
  },
  "incident": {
    "date": "2026-08-27",
    "type": "robbery",
    "cleryCategory": "timely-warning",
    "resolution": "under-investigation",
    "headline": "A person is assaulted and a wallet is taken near 19th and Washington",
    "headlinePublic": "A person is assaulted and a wallet is taken near 19th and Washington",
    "summary": "A safety notification says a robbery near 19th Ave S and Washington Ave S included a physical assault and a stolen wallet, and that the victim is not a campus community member. The notice is on the [safety notifications page](https://publicsafety.umn.edu/alerts).",
    "outcome": "The alert asks anyone with information to call 911 and says the suspect was last seen walking northbound on the 10th Ave Bridge."
  },
  "alerts": [
    {
      "sequence": 1,
      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "The body says the robbery was at approximately 6:15 pm on 08/27/2026 and gives no timezone.",
      "channel": "website",
      "verbatimText": "U of M Twin Cities: On 08/27/2026 at approximately 6:15 pm, a robbery occurred near 19th Ave S and Washington Ave S. Victim was physically assaulted and a wallet was taken.Suspect is described as a male, mid 30s, 6'2\", black hair, green shirt, blue or black pants. Last seen walking northbound on the 10th Ave Bridge. The victim is not a U of M Community Member. If you have any information about this crime please call 911. Updates and safety tips at z.umn.edu/alerts.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
      "confidence": "high",
      "sourceUrl": "https://publicsafety.umn.edu/alerts",
      "sourceDescription": "UMN Department of Public Safety safety notification",
      "annotations": [
        "Dual independent fetch 2026-10-04. sha256 3295c818e6b24108ea014a8d333e9882423407b299bbb4bde31b14df029ede08. Both reads took this body from the official alerts listing."
      ],
      "characterCount": 469
    }
  ],
  "context": "A safety notification describes a robbery and assault near 19th Ave S and Washington Ave S.",
  "keyFindings": [
    "The alert says the victim is not a campus community member and was physically assaulted."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "UMN safety notifications",
      "url": "https://publicsafety.umn.edu/alerts",
      "type": "official-archive",
      "accessDate": "2026-10-04",
      "archiveUrl": null,
      "archiveNotes": "SPN not attempted after one in-flight save at 17:22Z"
    }
  ],
  "confidence": "high",
  "tags": [
    "public-r1",
    "minnesota",
    "robbery"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2026-10-04",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-10-04",
  "addedBy": "ingestion"
}